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Elena, Felicia, Gloria, Lidia DiLeo …
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Jennifer Tory …
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My mother, Dorothy Lacey Blake and I [Phyllis] arrived here at Pier 21 in June 1946 on the Queen Mary which sailed out of Southampton, England. After going through immigration we boarded a train for Yarmouth, Nova Scotia and there we lived with my father for the next six years. Over the years …
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Berendina Visser-Mosher …
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Bannia Social Club Club Sociale di Bannia Rendre hommage aux immigrants de Bannia, en Italie, qui ont quitté leur famille et ont trouvé leur destin au Canada, créant un avenir meilleur pour leurs enfants et le Canada. … Bannia Social Club • Club Sociale di …
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Fogolar Furlan Association of Halifax Avec courage dans nos cœurs et force dans nos mains, nous avons partagé notre culture et nos valeurs pour enrichir le tissu de notre nouveau pays, sans jamais oublier notre patrie, le Frioul. … Fogolar Furlan Association of …
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Iranian Cultural Society of Nova Scotia Cette plaque est en l’honneur des Canadiens d’origine iranienne qui ont contribué à la vie de cette belle province tout en pavant la route pour les générations à venir. این لوح یادبود برای گرامیداشت حضور و تلاش ایرانیان در جهت پیشرفت استان نوا اسکوشیا نصب شده …
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Anna and Pietro Massari arrived in Halifax at Pier 21 on December 13th, 1953 with their two children Antonio and Michele. Anna was born in December of 1923 in a small town called Pietragalla, in the province of Potenza, and Pietro was born in February of 1922 in Gravina in Puglia. Pietro’s best …
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Time 0:01:55 Transcript Growing up I never felt like I could identify with the people around me. When I was in grade two, my teacher singled me out as an Ethiopian girl by making me sit separately in the class. I was born and raised in Somalia- I never really felt different until he made me feel …
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Time 0:04:26 Transcript Life before we had to leave Iraq, before the war, was pretty good. My dad had a really good job, and he made good money. He worked for the United Nations as a forklift driver, he would stack food into trucks to be delivered to refugees. We had to leave our wealth, our house …